I ain't a new artist, I'm good in the studio, I don't need somebody to hold my hand in the studio. I… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
The business of art is no longer the communication of thoughts or feelings which are to be conceptually ordered, but a direct… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I value above all the ability of art to move me emotionally and psychically, without answers. I make art that makes me… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
An intrinsic part of the whole delicious, exuberant fun, and joy of painting consists in simply not having to bother about making… — Mervyn Levy Copy Share Image
The vast majority of artists worldwide are unrepresented, disenfranchised or otherwise don't have an opportunity to sell or have their work shown.… — Bruce Livingstone Copy Share Image
One of the things he liked about playwriting as to any other kind of writing is that a playwright is a w-r-i-g-h-t,… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
They call them performance artists, but they shouldn't be making an album. They should just be dancers. I don't know, I'm a… — Warryn Campbell Copy Share Image
“You see, for me a painting is a dramatic action in the course of which the reality finds itself split apart. For… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I want to show people as they are, not glorified, no shame - fat, bulges, wrinkles and all. I want the work… — Judy Dater Copy Share Image
I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines.… — Thalia Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's not politically correct. Although you are running for president, you should be politically correct. But there is also the expression… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“We are, not metaphorically but in very truth, a Divine work of art, something that God is making, and therefore something with… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Human society is the embodiment of changeless laws which the whimsicalities and circumstances of men and women involve and overwrap. The realm… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
True variety is in that plenitude of real and unexpected elements, in the branch charged with blue flowers thrusting itself, against all… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It's easy to attack an artist as misogynist, but that's really such a facile epithet. And if an artist is constantly worrying… — Lisa Yuskavage Copy Share Image
The difference between Pound and Whitman is not between the democrat who in deep distress could look hopefully toward the future and… — Babette Deutsch Copy Share Image
Painting, like music, has nothing to do with the reproduction of nature, nor interpretation of intellectual meanings. Whoever is able to feel… — Hilla von Rebay Copy Share Image
I am really interested in the idea that art can reach wider, can go further, can go beyond the art world, why… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I would never put a sculpture in front of a painting, so that it is difficult to see the painting. I always… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
What use is my mind? Granted that it enables me to hail a bus and to pay my fare. But once I… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Art is the microscope of the mind, which sharpens the wit as the other does the sight; and converts every object into… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It's usually a big kind of vent of frustration or anger or sadness that puts me in the right frame of mind… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
They were just snapshots, nothing special, nothing particularly artistic. They were used for utility purposes. (On photographs of mundane streetscapes he had… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
To Jacob the act of critiquing art was essentially imprecise. That's why he didn't read reviews on anything he liked, be it… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
The notion of representing a sound by a graphic symbol is itself so stupefying a leap of the imagination that what is… — Jack Goody Copy Share Image
“I am an artist, my hair is rarely tamed & sometimes I sleep till noon, My house is messy and I speak… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
The word smart is not applied to all professions, even if you are smart in that profession. No one talks about smart… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Take two paintings by the same artist, one has a signature and the other doesn't. The signed picture is generally more valuable.… — Gavin Turk Copy Share Image
It is not merely the likeness which is precious... but the association and the sense of nearness involved in the thing... the… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
The artists could be dead, but some of them are not so distant from us, and make us feel as if they… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
I think now it's the money who tells the artist what to do - it's not the artist who tells the money… — Thierry Mugler Copy Share Image
The main difference between commissioned work and work I do for myself is that if I'm doing for myself, I don't have… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
First of all, as a professional, you can run around saying "artists, schmartists" as much as you want. But I'm a professional,… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I saw that everything famous and beautiful in the world, if we judge by the descriptions and drawings of writers and artists,… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
You may dislike the intention enormously but your judgment of the artistic merit of the work must not be based on your… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The beats change, I mean you got a lot of artists out there advancing new sound, new technology, new beats everything sounding… — Kool Keith Copy Share Image